License choice

[Lydia Pintscher]

Heya Dan :)

Can you please check this? I know you're busy with other stuff atm so
just let us know what you want and then someone else can make the
change.


Cheers
Lydia

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:52, Adriaan de Groot <groot at kde.org> wrote:
> Most files in Amarok are licensed GPLv2 (or, at your option, any later
> version). Some files are licensed GPLv3 (or, at your option, any later
> version). Effectively, this means that you must choose GPLv3 (or later) for the
> whole thing.
>
> For instance this:
> http://gitweb.kde.org/amarok.git/blob/05663d4e37e86263a3471071a9f3cd7c0bbdcbb2:/src/core/capabilities/WriteLabelCapability.h
> The .cpp file is similar. Granted, both of these are pretty trivial. In an
> older branch there's additional copies of those files in the sqlcollection.
>
> Can you check with Dan Meltzer what was intended?
>
> From the point of view of software license transparency it would be best to
> either:
> - make Dan's code v2+ (if he and other contributors to those files agree)
> - change the headers to say v3+ (thus making clear what the actually available
> choices are)

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